Senior QA Tester

COVENTEK, INC.

. Perform functional, regression, user acceptance, usability, and accessibility testing .

Posted 10/20/2026contractRemote • Iowa • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing, with a strong focus on manual testing methodologies, API testing, and database validation. Proficient in developing comprehensive test plans and ensuring compliance with accessibility standards such as WCAG 2.2 AA and Section 508.

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Quality Assurance ExperienceManual Testing MethodologiesAPI TestingSQL Query ProficiencyAccessibility Certification

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Hard Skills

Functional TestingRegression TestingUser Acceptance TestingUsability TestingAccessibility TestingTest Case DevelopmentAutomated Test ScriptsDefect TrackingTest DocumentationDatabase Validation

Soft Skills

Troubleshooting SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Testing ToolsAccessibility Testing ToolsAgile MethodologiesWeb ServicesIDEA Grants Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACCWASAccessibility Testing Certification

Industry Keywords

Government ApplicationsCompliance-Driven SystemsGrant Management SystemsWCAG ComplianceSection 508 Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform functional, regression, user acceptance, usability, and accessibility testing
Develop, execute, and maintain manual test cases, test scripts, and test plans
Utilize testing tools to support and expand automated testing efforts where practical
Review business requirements and technical documentation to ensure comprehensive test coverage
Collaborate with Business Analysts to clarify requirements and develop test scenarios, including limited requirements gathering for test planning
Perform API testing and database validation to ensure data accuracy and system integrity
Execute SQL queries to validate application functionality and data processing
Document testing results, defects, and recommendations
Participate in defect triage, troubleshooting, and production support
Work with development teams to ensure changes are successfully migrated into production
Support projects from small enhancements to large-scale application initiatives
Assist with maintaining user and system documentation as business processes evolve
Participate in business process improvement and validation activities
Support applications used for monitoring and administering IDEA grants, including Parts B and C

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of Quality Assurance and Software Testing experience
Strong experience with manual testing methodologies and best practices
Certified in accessibility (e.g., CPACC, WAS, or equivalent)
Thorough, deep understanding of accessibility principles and WCAG 2.2 AA standards
Experience creating and maintaining automated test scripts
High-level proficiency with SQL queries and database validation
High-level proficiency with API testing and web service validation
Experience developing test plans, test cases, and test documentation from business requirements
Ability to analyze requirements and translate them into comprehensive testing strategies
Experience tracking and managing defects through the software development lifecycle
Certification in Accessibility Testing
Knowledge of Section 508 Accessibility Standards
Experience testing applications for government accessibility compliance
Familiarity with accessibility testing tools and methodologies
Experience validating WCAG and Section 508 compliance requirements
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively with business stakeholders, developers, project managers, and other IT teams
Experience working in Agile or similar collaborative development environments
Preferred: Experience supporting government applications or public-sector technology environments
Preferred: Experience testing compliance-driven or grant management systems